The Chicago Conservation Center: Conservation, repairs, and so much more, since 1983

by laura 28. October 2010 12:28
Have you ever looked at old (sometimes really old) paintings or objects in museums, institutions, or personal collections and wondered how they can still look so good after so many years?  Chance... [More]

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Painting | Collectors | Conservation

Diana McKnish: Women @ Salvage One Thru November 21

by CGN Ginny 22. October 2010 09:44
Diana McKnish's latest exhibition is installed throughout the sprawling treasure trove that is Salvage One, and it celebrates both McKnish's 80th birthday and her 40 years as an artist. McKnish creates her creatures and female figures from driftwood, steel, and found objects, including some from Salvage One and various flea markets. [More]

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CGN Blog | Antiques | Installation | Sculpture

The BODY @ kasia kay art projects Opens on October 29

by CGN Ginny 21. October 2010 14:24
Opening at the end of this month, on October 29, is The BODY, featuring two artists, Claudia Hart and Rim Lee. The Body is an exhibition of new sculptures by Claudia Hart and paintings by Rim Lee, as well as Kattywampus, a performance by Joseph Ravens. Both the exhibition and the performance are in conjunction with the 21st annual edition of the Chicago Humanities Festival 2010. They explore the human body and identity as they are transformed and represented through paintings, technological evolution, and live performance. [More]

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CGN Blog | Installation | Sculpture | Performance

Modern Vintage Fall Fashion & Jewelry Oct 23 & 24

by CGN Ginny 19. October 2010 15:16
Vintage clothes, scarves and bags – oh my! This weekend the usual antiques extravaganza that is the Randolph Street Antiques Market is devoted to vintage clothing, fashion and jewelry for Modern Vintage Chicago. [More]

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CGN Blog | Antiques | Art Fairs

Luc Tuymans Retrospective at the MCA

by laura 14. October 2010 11:59
Now up at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) is the first U.S. retrospective for Belgian contemporary artist, Luc Tuymans.  This exhibition is the most comprehensive gathering of Tuyman&rsquo... [More]

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